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The acumen of Donald Trump’s eyebrow-raising selection of Fox News host Pete Hegseth to head the Defense Department led to a tense moment between two CNN panelists Tuesday, which provoked one to compare the president-elect’s pick to “The Twilight Zone.” “I think he is making good on all of his promises,” CNN contributor Cari Champion said Tuesday on CNN’s “NewsNight” with host Abby Phillip. “One thing about Donald Trump that I find very interesting is, and you may disagree, which is fine, but I don’t know if acumen is top of mind when picking these people.” Champion, a journalist, continued to…